Teacher knowledge and practice in middle grades mathematics / / Gerald Kulm.

This book presents a coherent collection of research studies on teacher knowledge and its relation to instruction and learning in middle-grades mathematics. The authors provide comprehensive literature reviews on specific components of mathematics knowledge for teaching that have been found to be im...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Gerald Kulm
  • A Theoretical Framework for Mathematics Knowledge in Teaching Middle Grades / Gerald Kulm
  • Mathematics Knowledge for Teaching: The Case of Preservice Teachers / Margaret J. Mohr
  • Prospective Teacher Knowledge of Linear Functions / Zhixia You and Gerald Kulm
  • Preservice Teacher Knowledge and Understanding of Probability and Statistics / Tamara A. Carter
  • Development of Content and Pedagogical Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics: A Case Study of Seven Middle-Grade Student Teachers / Diana L. Piccolo
  • The Professional Development of Knowledge and Classroom Use of Representations / Zhonghe Wu and Shuhua An
  • Instructional Representation Structures for Teaching Fractions in Middle School / Ye Sun
  • Teacher Knowledge Necessary to Address Student Errors and Difficulties about Equivalent Fractions / Meixia Ding
  • Teacher Use of Manipulatives to Enhance Student Algebraic Understanding / Amanda Ross
  • The Effects of Types, Quantity, and Quality of Teacher Questions on Student Achievement / Alpaslan Sahin
  • Difficulties in Mathematics Learning: Why Some Misconceptions Are So Resistant to Change / Xiaobao Li
  • Teacher Discourse in Mathematics: A Case Study / Adam P. Harbaugh
  • Textbook Use and Student Learning of Number and Algebra Ideas in Middle Grades / Gerald Kulm and Robert M. Capraro
  • Teacher’s Role in Developing Representational Fluency in Middle Grades / Robert M. Capraro and Z. Ebrar Yetkiner
  • Looking into Middle School Mathematics Classrooms / Mary Margaret Capraro , Stephanie Fisseler , Danielle Kotara , A. Chavez Fabiola-Rangel , Stacey English , Emilie Grimi and Shirley Matteson.